MATTER OF JENKINS

No. 81-105.

304 N.W.2d 632 (1981)

In the Matter of the Welfare of Roderick JENKINS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Hall and William J. Gatton, Legal Rights Center, Inc., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Chief, Appellate Section, Michael McGlennen, Asst. County Attys., and Thomas A. Weist and Anne E. Peek, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Hennepin County District Court, Juvenile Division, granting the state's motion pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 260.125 (1980) to refer the juvenile in question for prosecution as an adult. Holding that the juvenile court did not err in its findings or abuse its discretion in determining that the public safety would be endangered by keeping the juvenile in the juvenile court system, we affirm the juvenile...

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